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Republican presidential candidate former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks during a campaign stop, Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, in San Antonio.

Haley says she raised a strong $12M in February, but can’t point to long-term plan to beat Trump

Republican presidential candidate former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks during a campaign stop, Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, in San Antonio.

March 1, 2024, 1:03pm Politics

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said Friday that she raised $12 million in February, a haul that will likely allow her to remain in the Republican primary against former President Donald Trump past next week's Super Tuesday — even though she can't point to an upcoming state where she expects… Read story

Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, center, pauses as attorney Abbe Lowell, left, speaks to reporters following a closed-door deposition in the Republican-led investigation into the Biden family, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/J.

Takeaways from Hunter Biden’s combative deposition with Republican lawmakers

Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, center, pauses as attorney Abbe Lowell, left, speaks to reporters following a closed-door deposition in the Republican-led investigation into the Biden family, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/J.

March 1, 2024, 8:30am Politics

The transcript of the congressional deposition of Hunter Biden was released late Thursday, providing a full view of the contentious testimony that took place behind closed doors Wednesday as Republicans aggressively questioned the central figure in their impeachment inquiry. Read story

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin speaks Thursday during a hearing of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin criticized for failure to notify Biden of absence

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin speaks Thursday during a hearing of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill.

February 29, 2024, 7:21pm Nation & World

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin faced pointed bipartisan criticism at a congressional hearing Thursday for his failure to promptly notify President Joe Biden and other U.S. leaders about his hospital stay last month. Republicans demanded to know why no one has been disciplined. Read story

House OKs short-term extension to avoid government shutdown

February 29, 2024, 6:21pm Latest News

The House passed another short-term spending measure Thursday that would keep one set of federal agencies operating through March 8 and another set through March 22, avoiding a shutdown for parts of the federal government that would otherwise kick in Saturday. The Senate was expected to vote on the bill… Read story

FILE - This combo image shows President Joe Biden, left, Jan. 5, 2024, and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump, right, Jan. 19, 2024.

Miles apart, Biden and Trump tour U.S.-Mexico border highlighting immigration as an election issue

FILE - This combo image shows President Joe Biden, left, Jan. 5, 2024, and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump, right, Jan. 19, 2024.

February 29, 2024, 3:22pm Latest News

Three hundred miles apart, President Joe Biden and likely Republican challenger Donald Trump walked the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas Thursday, dueling trips underscoring how important immigration has become for the 2024 election and how much each man wants to use it to his advantage. Read story

FILE - Firefighters extinguish a fire after a Russian attack on a residential neighborhood in Kharkiv, Ukraine Feb. 10, 2024. A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that U.S. adults have become fractured along party lines in their support for military aid for Ukraine.

US adults fracture along party lines in support for Ukraine military funding, AP-NORC poll finds

FILE - Firefighters extinguish a fire after a Russian attack on a residential neighborhood in Kharkiv, Ukraine Feb. 10, 2024. A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that U.S. adults have become fractured along party lines in their support for military aid for Ukraine.

February 29, 2024, 1:43pm Politics

As Russia makes battlefield advances and Ukrainian soldiers run short on ammunition, U.S. adults have become fractured along party lines in their support for sending military aid to Kyiv, according to a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. Read story

FILE - Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, is surrounded by reporters as he heads to the chamber at the Capitol in Washington, Feb. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/J.

Texas Sen. Cornyn announces run for GOP leader as scramble to succeed McConnell begins in the Senate

FILE - Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, is surrounded by reporters as he heads to the chamber at the Capitol in Washington, Feb. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/J.

February 29, 2024, 10:39am Politics

Texas Sen. John Cornyn has informed his colleagues that he intends to run for Senate Republican leader, becoming the first senator to announce a campaign after Sen. Mitch McConnell said he will step down from the post in November. Read story

Supreme Court sets April arguments over whether Trump can be prosecuted for election interference

February 28, 2024, 6:07pm Nation & World

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to decide whether former President Donald Trump can be prosecuted on charges he interfered with the 2020 election and set a course for a quick resolution. Read story

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, in Washington.

Days from a government shutdown Congress is racing to strike a deal. But aid for Ukraine is stalled

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, in Washington.

February 28, 2024, 12:09pm Latest News

Days before a possible partial government shutdown, negotiators in Congress were working furiously Wednesday to finish up a federal spending plan as Washington joined Ukraine and other American allies around the world in watching and waiting for House Speaker Mike Johnson’s next move. Read story

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., walks past members of the media after delivering remarks on the Senate floor, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024 on Capitol Hill in Washington. McConnell says he&rsquo;ll step down as Senate Republican leader in November. The 82-year-old Kentucky lawmaker is the longest-serving Senate leader in history.

McConnell will step down as the Senate Republican leader in November after a record run in the job

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., walks past members of the media after delivering remarks on the Senate floor, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024 on Capitol Hill in Washington. McConnell says he&rsquo;ll step down as Senate Republican leader in November. The 82-year-old Kentucky lawmaker is the longest-serving Senate leader in history.

February 28, 2024, 12:09pm Latest News

 Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate leader in history who maintained his power in the face of dramatic convulsions in the Republican Party for almost two decades, will step down from that position in November. Read story